freshman
in scripture, this word refers to a constant condition between the past and a determined time; it does not imply a change of condition after the determined time.
until
phrase/title used in the OT to honor females
women
catholics to not honor mary in this particular way
worship
in the NT, God, the angel Gabrial, Elizabeth, and mary all declare Jesus mother worthy of this
honor
in the NT, the word “brother” does not indicate a sibling but instead…
relative
from the cross, jesus gives his mother to ________________; not a “brother”
John
Greek word for God-bearer
theotokos
everything we know about mary points to the nature of this person
son
honor is extended to Mary bc of what_______________ has done in and through her.
God
The care of parents was a sacred ____________ of children - not to be shirked or handed outside the family.
duty
2nd Marian dogma that implies she was a living tabernacle for God and devoted her whole life for him.
perpetual virgin
the 4th marian dogma which implies since Mary was free from sin and its effects, she didn’t expirence death
assumption
3rd Marian dogma which states that since Jesus recieved his human nature from Mary alone, her buman nature must have been completely pure
imaculate conception
Mary was concieved without ___________ for the sake of Jesus
sin
1st Marian dogma which implies that Jesus is God and he grew in her womb.
mother of God
a legal term that indicates privlege or rank, regardless of number of children
first born
Jesus was conceived by the power of this person alone
holy spirit
mary was not cleaned but _______________ from origional sin and its effects
preserved
In OT times, the queen was not the wife of the king, but instead this relative
mother
Death is ___________ over one totally united to christ
powerless
Doesn’t scripture forbid prayers to saints? How is it that this is a participation in Christ’s intercession?
no. the intercession of the saints is subordinate to and dependent om Jesus’ intercession
What is direct prayer
pray directly to God
What is intercessory
go to pray to saints to intercede on our behalf
List the people we pray directly to
Jesus
Mary-------> Jesus
saints------> Jesus
List the people we pray intercessory to
Mary
Saints
Though christ also expirenced temptation, what about the saints brings so much hope? why?
bc the saints have sinned and made it to heaven
What do you think this quote means? “the church is not a museum of saints, but a hospital of sinners”
the church is a place for people to rejoice, learn, and praise God. Sinners go there to be freed from sin.
Summarize the 4 steps to sainthood using your own words
local bishop opens a cause for sainthood----servant of God
the evidence is reveled by the congregation for the causes of saints.----venerable
beatification: proof of a miracle----blessed
in most cases, proof of a 2nd miracle is needed
If a saint does not die a martyr, how many miracles must be confirmed by their intercession?
2
What are the tree types of miracles attributed to saints during the canonization process?
resurrection from the dead
the incurable is healed
instantaneous healing